FESTIVAL SPACES

Kaunas is the second largest city in Lithuania and it is important science, industry and entertainment centre with deep historical and cultural traditions. It has become a tradition that “Kaunas Cantat” events are held in the best concert halls, the most beautiful churches and monasteries with special acoustic and history.

Kaunas State Philharmonic

Kaunas

Is located in the former Palace of Justice and the Parliament. This building was designed by architect Edmund Fryk and it is classified as neo-classical style building with bright „art-deco“ architectural elements. In 1936 the main body of the House was renovated and on the 1st of September in Great Hall there was Opening meeting of Parliament. In 2008 Philharmonic was renovated and Kaunas audience was invited to new shining Kaunas Philharmonic building. The main hall holds more than half a thousand people, also there are new rehearsal and rest rooms, sound record studio, gallery.

Is the oldest church in early Gothic monument in Kaunas. Today, Vytautas Magnus University Grand Auditorium – one of the most beautiful and the best acoustic halls in the city.

Vytautas Magnus University Grand Auditorium

Kaunas

One of the most beautiful and the best acoustic halls in the city.

Hotel Park Inn by Radisson Kaunas the ALFA hall

Kaunas

The main hall of Vytautas Magnus University.

Kaunas

St. Michael the Archangel’s Church

Kaunas

Or the Garrison Church is a Roman Catholic church in Kaunas, Lithuania, closing the perspective of the Laisvės alėja, the main pedestrian street. It was built between 1891 and 1895 in Neo-Byzantine style for the garrison of Kaunas Fortress.

Memorial of Christ’s Resurection Church

Kaunas

Or simply the Resurection Church – the largest monumental architecture church in the Baltic countries.

St. Peter and Paul Cathedral

Kaunas

Whose history includes nearly 600-year period is a valuable monument of religious art.

St. Francis Xavier (Jesuit) Church

Kaunas

Vilnius bishop Abraham Vain in 1639 allowed Jesuits to establish his monastery in Kaunas and in 1666 it had been starte to build a church.